Destination Dutchess Hosts Free Marketing and Social Media Seminars
Destination Dutchess will host three Lunch & Learn Seminars on February 25, March 11 and March 25, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. These free seminars are geared toward tourism-related businesses. The series aims to offer valuable insights, foster networking opportunities, and provide a platform for learning and growth within the tourism industry in Dutchess County. Attendees are encouraged to bring their lunch and questions for the presenters. Wednesday, February 25 at 1 p.m.: The Basics of Social Media
Destination Dutchess Welcomes New Board Leadership to Guide the Next Decade of Growth
Dutchess Tourism, Inc., d.b.a. Destination Dutchess since April 2025, announced the election of members and officers to its 2026 Board of Directors at its annual meeting, January 29, 2026. Building on a decade of growth, strategic partnerships and industry recognition, the organization’s board will guide Destination Dutchess into its next chapter, focused on long-term sustainability, innovation and community impact. Tourism continues to play a significant role in Dutchess County’s economy, generating
Destination Dutchess Launches “Commander in Cheers” Beers Program
Destination Dutchess announced the launch of its new initiative, Commander in Cheers Beers, at a special event, October 27, 2025 at Zeus Brewing Company in the city of Poughkeepsie. The program offers craft beer lovers, history buffs and visitors the chance to raise a pint and learn more about Dutchess’ important role in the birth of our nation as the country prepares for its 250th anniversary. Four craft breweries in Dutchess County are releasing limited-edition beer cans inspired by America’s
Impact PR & Communications Named Agency of Record for Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands
Impact PR & Communications, Ltd. (IPR&C), an award-winning public relations and marketing agency, today announced the addition of an exciting new client to its roster: Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands (CFVI).The team is tasked with executing a strategic public relations campaign for the nonprofit, which is the largest charitable organization in the Virgin Islands, to support its mission of connecting people and resources with community needs. The announcement marks both IPR&C’s first
